Table 1: Acronym, sequences (N terminus to C terminus) and Effect of FK16 deletions on bacterial growth

AA residues are expressed in one letter conventional code

*The MIC (μM) of each peptide is an average of triplicate measurements performed by a dilution method in 96-well polypropylene microplate. The MICs₉₀ was considered to be the peptide concentration that inhibited growth of 90% of the tested strains.